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Philip Morris in talks to buy smaller rival Swedish Match
(Reuters) -Philip Morris International Inc is in talks to buy rival Swedish Match AB, the companies said on Monday, as the Marlboro maker looks to expand its smoke-free options amid rising global scru...
May 09, 2022
U.S. West Coast port labor talks to begin on Tuesday
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The union representing some 22,000 West Coast port workers will sit down for its first meeting of new contract talks with employers on Tuesday, according to a news release twee...
May 09, 2022
Analysis-Brazil’s spending cap brings fiscal surplus – and candidates’ ire
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Strong commodity prices and a recovering job market have helped a sharp improvement in Brazil's public finances, analysts say, allaying concern...
May 09, 2022
Tribute to Dan Fogelberg planned starting September 30
PEORIA, Ill. – A special tribute to one of Peoria’s favorite native sons will come to Peoria in a few months. The Scottish Rite Theatre, the Betty Jayne Brimmer Center for the Performing A...
May 09, 2022
BlackRock cuts back on China exposure on macro, geopolitical concerns
LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock trimmed its exposure to Chinese stocks and government bonds, and Asian fixed income more widely, to neutral from a slight overweight, citing a worsening macroeconomic outl...
May 09, 2022
Ethiopia’s state telecom launches 5G services in capital
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - State-owned operator Ethio Telecom launched a 5G mobile phone service on Monday in a key step ahead of competition from new entrants in an industry that has b...
May 09, 2022
Blue Apron results miss Wall Street expectations on higher costs
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blue Apron Holdings Inc reported a bigger-than-expected loss, as a drop in orders per customer and higher food and labor costs hurt the online meal kit company's bottom line. Shar...
May 09, 2022
Lufthansa to buy seven Boeing passenger aircraft, 10 cargo planes
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Deutsche Lufthansa announced plans on Monday to buy Boeing passenger and cargo planes with a total list price of nearly $6 billion, citing a drive to modernise its fleet an...
May 09, 2022
Exclusive-Germany, Qatar at odds over terms in talks on LNG supply deal -sources
By Marwa Rashad, Andrew Mills and Christoph Steitz LONDON (Reuters) - Germany and Qatar have hit difficulties in talks over long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deals amid differences over key...
May 09, 2022
Exclusive-Sachem Head nears deal to end board challenge against US Foods-sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Hedge fund Sachem Head Capital Management is in advanced talks to drop a board challenge against US Foods Holding Corp in exchange for three seats on the food distri...
May 09, 2022
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